Passport card
Federative Republic of Brazil
Brazil
- Capital
- Brasília
- Continent
- South America
- Currency
- Real
- Languages
- Portuguese
- People
- About 21 crore
- Size
- About 85.2 lakh km²
- Leader
- President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Free since
- 7 September 1822
- Time
- 8½ hours behind India: at 12 noon in India, it is 3:30 am in Brasília
⭐ The 27 stars on Brazil's flag show the night sky over Rio.
Your Brazil stamp
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Brazil
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Brazil
Turn the globe with your finger. Brazil has 10 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Brazil and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeBrazil is almost 3 times the size of India.
- PeopleIndia has about 7 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 21 crore in Brazil.
- DistanceBrasília is about 14,200 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeBrazil is 8½ hours behind India. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 3:30 am in Brasília.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Brazil, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Brazil
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Brazil's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Brazil back on the map
Brazil and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 7 back?
Big neighbours stop at the edge of this map.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Brazil worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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